Joe Henderson, Rube Bloom, Johnny Griffin
04/24/12 9:00PM
Tonight we celebrate the birthdays of composer, bandleader & tenor
saxophonist Joe Henderson; the songwriter Rube Bloom, who composed the
music to "Truckin'" "Day In Day Out" "Fools Rush In" and others; and
bandleader and tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin.
Playlist
9:00pm
| Isfahan |
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| Artist Name: Joe Henderson |
| Composer: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn |
| Soloists: Joe Henderson-Tenor Sax ; Christian McBride-Bass |
| CD/Album: Lush Life |
| Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 511 779-2 |
| Release Year: 1992 |
| Note: Birthday: Joe Henderson 4.24.1937 |
9:06pm
| Truckin' |
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| Artist Name: Fats Waller and His Rhythm |
| Composer: Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler |
| Soloists: Fats Waller-Piano & Vocals |
| CD/Album: I'm Gonna Sit Right Down |
| Record co./Cat #: Bluebird 66640-2 |
| Release Year: 1935 |
| Note: Birthday: Rube Bloom 4.24.1902 |
9:09pm
| Spring Cleaning |
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| Artist Name: Fats Waller and His Rhythm |
| Composer: Samuels, Whitcup, Powell |
| Soloists: Fats Waller-Piano & Vocals |
| CD/Album: The Middle Years, Part 1 |
| Record co./Cat #: Bluebird 66083-2 |
| Release Year: 1937 |
9:12pm
| Day In Day Out |
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| Artist Name: Billie Holiday |
| Composer: Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom |
| Soloists: Billie Holiday-Vocals ; Ben Webster-Tenor Sax ; Jimmy Rowles-Piano |
| CD/Album: Songs For Distingue Lovers |
| Record co./Cat #: Verve 815 055-2 |
| Release Year: 1957 |
| Note: Birthday: Rube Bloom 4.24.1902 |
9:18pm
| Fools Rush In |
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| Artist Name: The Stan Getz Quintet with Jimmy Raney |
| Composer: Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom |
| Soloists: Stan Getz-Tenor Sax ; Jimmy Raney-Guitar |
| CD/Album: The Complete Recordings Of The Stan Getz Quintet With Jimmy Raney |
| Record co./Cat #: Mosaic 3-131 |
| Release Year: 1952 |
| Note: Birthday: Rube Bloom 4.24.1902 |
9:22pm
| Que Pasa |
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| Artist Name: The Horace Silver Quintet |
| Composer: Horace Silver |
| Soloists: Horace Silver-Piano ; Joe Henderson-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album: Song For My Father |
| Record co./Cat #: Blue Note Records 7-84185-2 |
| Release Year: 1964 |
| Note: Birthday: Joe Henderson 4.24.1937 |
9:31pm
| Nica's Tempo |
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| Artist Name: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers |
| Composer: Gigi Gryce |
| Soloists: Art Blakey-Drums ; Spanky DeBrest-Bass |
| CD/Album: Drum Suite |
| Record co./Cat #: Columbia/Legacy 93637 |
| Release Year: 1956 |
| Note: Birthday: Spanky DeBrest 4.24.1937 |
9:41pm
| All The Things You Are |
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| Artist Name: Johnny Griffin |
| Composer: Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II |
| Soloists: Johnny Griffin-Tenor Sax ; John Coltrane-Tenor Sax ; Hank Mobley-Tenor Sax ; Lee Morgan-Trumpet ; Wynton Kelly-Piano ; Art Blakey-Drums |
| CD/Album: A Blowin' Session |
| Record co./Cat #: Blue Note Records 99009 2 |
| Release Year: 1957 |
| Note: Birthday: Johnny Griffin 4.24.1928 |
9:51pm
| A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing |
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| Artist Name: Joe Henderson |
| Composer: Billy Strayhorn |
| Soloists: Wynton Marsalis-Trumpet ; Joe Henderson-Tenor Sax ; Stephen Scott-Piano ; Christian McBride-Bass |
| CD/Album: Lush Life |
| Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 511 779-2 |
| Release Year: 1992 |
| Note: Birthday: Joe Henderson 4.24.1937 |
10:01pm
| It's You Or No One |
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| Artist Name: Dexter Gordon |
| Composer: Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne |
| Soloists: Dexter Gordon-Tenor Sax ; Woody Shaw-Trumpet ; Ronnie Mathews-Piano ; Stafford James-Bass ; Louis Hayes-Drums |
| CD/Album: Homecoming |
| Record co./Cat #: Columbia 46824-2 |
| Release Year: 1976 |
| Note: Birthday: Stafford James 4.24.1946 |
10:14pm
| The Way You Love Me |
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| Artist Name: Mary Stallings |
| Composer: K.L. Dunham, R. Kellaway |
| Soloists: Mary Stallings-Vocals ; Eric Reed-Piano |
| CD/Album: Don't Look Back |
| Record co./Cat #: HighNote 7224 |
| Release Year: 2012 |
| Note: New |
10:22pm
| I Talk To The Trees |
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| Artist Name: John Coltrane |
| Composer: Lerner, Lowe |
| Soloists: John Coltrane-Tenor Sax ; Ray Draper-Tuba ; Spanky DeBrest-Bass |
| CD/Album: Like Sonny |
| Record co./Cat #: Roulette Jazz/Capitol 7939012 |
| Release Year: 1958 |
| Note: Birthday: Spanky DeBrest 4.24.1937 |
10:28pm
| Four |
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| Artist Name: Joe Henderson with the Wynton Kelly Trio |
| Composer: Miles Davis |
| Soloists: Joe Henderson-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album: Four! |
| Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 523 657-2 |
| Release Year: 1968 |
| Note: Birthday: Joe Henderson 4.24.1937 |
10:41pm
| You Must Believe In Spring |
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| Artist Name: Johnny Griffin |
| Composer: Michael Legrand |
| Soloists: Johnny Griffin-Tenor Sax ; Kenny Barron-Piano |
| CD/Album: Chicago, New York, Paris |
| Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 527 367-2 |
| Release Year: 1995 |
| Note: Birthday: Johnny Griffin 4.24.1928 |
10:48pm
| Inner Urge |
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| Artist Name: Bill Charlap & Renee Rosnes |
| Composer: Joe Henderson |
| Soloists: Bill Charlap-Piano ; Renee Rosnes-Piano |
| CD/Album: Double Portrait |
| Record co./Cat #: Blue Note Records 27560-2 |
| Release Year: 2010 |
| Note: Birthday: Joe Henderson 4.24.1937 |
10:54pm
| Rain Check |
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| Artist Name: Joe Henderson |
| Composer: Billy Strayhorn |
| Soloists: Joe Henderson-Tenor Sax |
| CD/Album: Lush Life |
| Record co./Cat #: Verve 314 511 779-2 |
| Release Year: 1992 |
| Note: Birthday: Joe Henderson 4.24.1937 |